“Ungeniused is a show dedicated to covering the weirdest articles
found on Wikipedia. Stephen Hackett and Myke Hurley are here to
explain topics and share knowledge you’ll never be able to use in
real life.”

“One of the benefits of podcasting is freedom from time
constraints. A podcast doesn’t have to fit into the strict time
limits of the public radio clock. Invariably, podcasters produce
stories that tend to be much longer than stories heard on much of
public radio. […] The World According to Sound is an exception.”

“In this episode of the Waking Up podcast, Sam Harris speaks with
MIT cosmologist Max Tegmark about the foundations of science, our
current understanding of the universe, and the risks of future
breakthroughs in artificial intelligence.”

“I think people, in order to work, they have to focus on the
process because the content doesn’t inspire them. […] Blinded
by the process so that they, you know, are interested in at least
something because, yeah, it’s a hard reality when the thing that
you’re working on just isn’t really good.”

“It’s completely wrong to apply the same standards of critique
to works that are made with different intents.”

“All over New York City, there is a woman in various states of
undress, so baked into architecture that we barely even notice her.
In the public library, she leans against a white horse; at the
intersection of 59th and 5th, she perches atop a fountain; on 107th
and Broadway, she reclines on a bed; and on top of the Manhattan
Municipal Building she stands tall, this time cast in gold.”

“Co-hosted by NPR’s Lulu Miller and Alix Spiegel, who helped create
Radiolab and This American Life, Invisibilia delves into a wide array
of human behavior, interweaving narrative storytelling with
fascinating new psychological and brain science.”

“Elliott Kalan, Dan McCoy, and Stuart Wellington are friends who’ve
decided to express that friendship not by doing productive or
enjoyable things, but instead by watching critical or commercial
flops, and then discussing those terrible movies for you to enjoy in
your ear-holes. Although, honestly, most of the time they just talk
about random bullshit.”